Increased femoral neck cancellous bone and connectivity in coxarthrosis (hip osteoarthritis).
Patients with coxarthrosis (cOA) have a reduced incidence of intracapsular femoral neck fracture, suggesting that cOA offers protection. The distribution of bone in the femoral neck was compared in cases of coxarthrosis and postmortem controls to assess the possibility that disease-associated change...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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